Many career or university choices demand or benefit from an A-level mathematics qualification. It teaches you to think in abstract terms arid relate this to practical applications in many fields of study and endeavour. Employers value this skill. In the future, people are likely to have more than one career in more than one discipline arid the transferability of high-level thinking skills makes mathematics a good choice: it says 'I am adaptable'. So many of today's jobs did not exist 20 years ago. You cannot necessarily future-proof careers, but with mathematics you can 'future-adapt' them...
Memory augmentation surgeon
Space tour guide
Body part-maker
Exoskeleton engineer
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Quarantine enforcer
Nano-medic
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Careers such as economics, architecture, medicine, engineering, accountancy, teaching, psychology, environmental studies, computing, physics, biochemistry, astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, geography, personnel, forensic science, genetics, telecoms, logistics, evo devo – anything that needs you to think!
Maths really counts!
